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Melanin - urine

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Melanin - urine

urine-culture-clean-catch

Definition

Urine melanin is a test to determine the abnormal presence of melanin in the urine.

Alternative Names

Thormahlen's test; Melanin - urine

Why the Melanin - urine is Performed

This test is used to diagnose melanoma, a type of skin cancer that produces melanin. If the cancer spreads (especially within the liver), the cancer may produce enough of this substance so that it shows up in the urine.

How the Melanin - urine is Performed

A clean-catch urine sample is needed.

How to Prepare for the Melanin - urine

No special preparation is needed.

How the Melanin - urine Will Feel

The test involves only normal urination.

Risks

There are no risks associated with this test.

Normal Results

Normally, melanin is not present in urine.

What Abnormal Results Mean

If melanin is present in the urine, malignant melanoma is suspected.

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